School is out, the pools are open and the temperatures are rising: Perfect conditions for long days outdoors and in the sun. Read more
COPPERAS COVE — H-E-B Plus Copperas Cove in partnership with the Cove Chamber of Commerce, Carlson Law Firm, and Centex Run Series hosted this years’ annual 5K Summer Run to Fun on Saturday morning at South Park in Copperas Cove. Read more
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For Jessica Darvell, who lives on Logsdon Street, June 9 was a day like any other. She spent the day doing chores while her husband was away in California. Read more
COPPERAS COVE — Cinergy Cinemas in Cove celebrated 10 years in a big way Saturday. Opened on June 11, 2009, the theater celebrated the occasion with a big event outside the theater. Read more
The NAACP Killeen Branch No. 6189 hosted its 30th annual Juneteenth celebration this weekend, culminating with a worship service and picnic Saturday at the Green Avenue Park in Killeen. Read more
On Tuesday, the Killeen City Council will discuss a possible ordinance to create a new position for the Killeen Fire Department. Read more
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COPPERAS COVE — Candy Outfitters owner Michael White had a few heartfelt words for the nearly 100 people who showed up to bid the Copperas Cove candy store goodbye on Saturday. Read more
The Hill Country Transit District, which operates The Hop buses, will be holding public hearings this week to address issues riders may experience and will offer fixed-route bus service to the hearings. Read more
Preston Mills and Edward Eakin earned awards, but they also built a foundation. Read more
The average price for a gallon of gas last week in the Killeen-Fort Hood-Temple area was $2.37, which was 5 cents cheaper than last week and 32 cents cheaper than a year ago, according to AAA. Read more
Drawing hard-and-fast conclusions from offseason workouts is risky business in the NFL. Read more
HONG KONG (AP) — Tens of thousands of Hong Kong residents, mostly in black, jammed the city's streets Sunday, demanding an end to a proposed extradition bill and the resignation of the city's top leader. Read more
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Four Democrats vying for their party's presidential nomination honed in on the economic concerns of the black community during a forum Saturday in South Carolina, a state where nonwhite voters will play a major role in next year's primary election. Read more
Ellison’s Isaiah Grant catches a pass in the end zone for a touchdown against Austin Anderson during 7-on-7 league play Tuesday at Westwood High School in Austin.
COPPERAS COVE — H-E-B Plus Copperas Cove in partnership with the Cove Chamber of Commerce, Carlson Law Firm, and Centex Run Series hosted this years’ annual 5K Summer Run to Fun on Saturday morning at South Park in Copperas Cove. Read more
Veterans in Texas who were exposed to the toxic smoke from open burn pits during deployments to Southwest Asia could soon have another avenue to document their health concerns. Read more
Killeen-area resident Soldier 4theLord has everything he needs to physically get his nonprofit, Soldiers in Need Foundation, ready to start helping treat the root causes that make people want to commit suicide. Read more
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